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Legal Secretary
at The City Recruiter Manchester in Manchester (Published at 16-10-2023)
My client is an award-winning law firm that deals personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, they serve clients nationwide.
They have a 5-star ranking with TrustPilot from over 4,500 reviews, and are currently ranked in the Top 200 UK Law firms and are a Legal 500 Recognised Leading Firm for both Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence.
The Role
You will be working in a pool of legal secretaries assisting a number of Fee Earners. The job is varied with not just typing and file management, but preparing bundles, taking and making calls to clients, arranging meetings & conferences. We are heading towards being a paperless office but there still will be some filing.
Our big must, is that you have legal secretary experience? Don’t worry if it's not in PI we can offer training to get you up to speed.
Of course you will have the basic secretarial skills, excellent grammar & spelling, fantastic audio typing skills and an eye for detail.
From an IT perspective you will have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. If you have knowledge of the Proclaim case management system and digital dictation experience that’s a big plus. We do have an internal IT trainer so if you don’t we can support you while you learn
Salary -
dependent on experience.
Working Hours -
8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. We can offer some flexibility here.
Hybrid Working -
3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation
Holidays -
23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days (3 days reserved for Christmas closure of the office) PLUS a day off for your birthday after 2 years’ service
Benefits -
Lots of other benefits like holiday buyback, death in service, free fruit, Employee Assistance Programme, paid for social events, and annual flu jabs.
If you're looking for a new challenge with a strong desire to progress to Partnership level, feel free to contact me on LinkedIn, drop me an email, or give me a ring for a confidential call!
mohamed.hamza@thecityrecruiter.co.uk
INDLEGAL
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you familiar with using Proclaim?
Experience:
- Legal Secretary: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 18/10/2023
